• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 58, Issue 21, 2106003 (2021)
Yuyan Fan and Weihua Shi*
Author Affiliations
  • College of Electronics and Optical Engineering & College of Microelectronics, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing , Jiangsu 210023, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP202158.2106003 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Yuyan Fan, Weihua Shi. Photonic Crystal Fiber Biosensors Based on Surface Plasmon Resonance[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(21): 2106003 Copy Citation Text show less
    Structure of the PCF sensor. (a) Sectional view; (b) schematic diagram of the stacking manufacturing method
    Fig. 1. Structure of the PCF sensor. (a) Sectional view; (b) schematic diagram of the stacking manufacturing method
    Schematic diagram of the PCF sensing. (a) Mismatched strand; (b) complementary strand
    Fig. 2. Schematic diagram of the PCF sensing. (a) Mismatched strand; (b) complementary strand
    Dispersion characteristics and loss characteristics of the core mode, and dispersion characteristics of SPP when n=1.333
    Fig. 3. Dispersion characteristics and loss characteristics of the core mode, and dispersion characteristics of SPP when n=1.333
    Sensing characteristic diagram. (a) Loss of the refractive index of different solutions; (b) relationship between resonance wavelength and refractive index of solution to be tested
    Fig. 4. Sensing characteristic diagram. (a) Loss of the refractive index of different solutions; (b) relationship between resonance wavelength and refractive index of solution to be tested
    Effect of Au film thickness on sensing characteristics. (a) Loss curve of core guided mode; (b) variation curve of resonance wavelength with refractive index of the solution to be measured
    Fig. 5. Effect of Au film thickness on sensing characteristics. (a) Loss curve of core guided mode; (b) variation curve of resonance wavelength with refractive index of the solution to be measured
    Effect of duty cycle on sensing characteristics. (a) Loss curve of core guided mode; (b) variation curve of resonance wavelength with refractive index of the solution to be measured
    Fig. 6. Effect of duty cycle on sensing characteristics. (a) Loss curve of core guided mode; (b) variation curve of resonance wavelength with refractive index of the solution to be measured
    Effect of hole diameter on sensing characteristics. (a) Loss curve of core guided mode; (b) variation curve of resonance wavelength with refractive index of the solution to be measured
    Fig. 7. Effect of hole diameter on sensing characteristics. (a) Loss curve of core guided mode; (b) variation curve of resonance wavelength with refractive index of the solution to be measured
    Sensor typeDetection

    Sensitivity /

    (nm·RIU-1

    FOM /RIU-1LOD /10-6Ref.
    SPR biosensors based on Fabry-Perot interferencespecific binding1648NA6.0685
    SPR biosensor based on D-type fiber composite film coatingBSA6558120.11.5256
    SPR-PCF biosensors based on Ag/TiN and Ag/ZrN vonfigurationsNA5400119.61.8529
    OursDNA hybridization72501451.379NA
    Table 1. Related parameters of different sensing structures
    Yuyan Fan, Weihua Shi. Photonic Crystal Fiber Biosensors Based on Surface Plasmon Resonance[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2021, 58(21): 2106003
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